Our Commitment to Being Sensory-Friendly
By taking the Autism Friendly Austin Sensory-Friendly Business Pledge, our business or organization commits to:
- Welcome Everyone: Create a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals with autism, sensory sensitivities, and other disabilities.
- Show Understanding: Treat everyone with patience, kindness, dignity, and respect, recognizing that individuals experience and respond to their surroundings differently.
- Build Awareness: Help employees better understand sensory sensitivities and how they can support individuals with different needs.
- Make Improvements: Explore ways to reduce sensory barriers and offer reasonable accommodations whenever possible.
- Listen and Learn: Welcome feedback from individuals and families and use it to make our business more accessible.
- Continue Our Commitment: Work toward becoming more sensory-friendly through ongoing awareness, education, and improvements.